tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ & one of the fastest growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Nearly 25 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. Each item is developed without the icky, bad stuff (like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more) & with the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature has to offer. The brand is 85% vegan (with 100% vegan skincare!) & proud to be the #1 concealer brand in the US.* tarte™ is committed to sharing its passion for skinvigorating™ ingredients with the world: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries & online at tarte.com, shipping to over 50 countries worldwide!
But tarte™ doesn't stop there. Giving back has always been a part of the brand's DNA. tarte is committed to lifting up others, having cleared thousands of teacher wishlists & mentoring future leaders & entrepreneurs through the tartelette U & internship programs & the shape your future™ small business awards. In 2017, tarte™ founded heart to tarte™, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to help support causes like female empowerment, underserved communities, environmental conservancy, animal rescue, disaster relief & health & wellness initiatives. tarte also sustainably sources ingredients directly from cooperatives, & in 2019 helped fund the creation of an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.
Are you a force of nature who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to contribute to tarte's mission of offering cruelty-free, eco-chic cosmetics chock high-performance natural™ ingredients? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Fall 2026 Graphic Design Intern
tarte cosmetics is seeking enthusiastic rising seniors from accredited colleges/universities, eager to kickstart their graphic design career with an in-person Summer Internship! As interns, you'll dive into the world of graphic design, gaining hands-on experience in industrial & graphic design in our New York City office. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment & want the chance to collaborate with industry leaders, our internship program is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in shaping the future of beauty!
Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day responsibilities in the Design department
- Ownership of assigned daily/weekly tasks
- Attend trainings and speaking engagements led by tarte leaders across various departments
- Work closely with interns in various departments to complete an independent Capstone Project
- Develop your teamwork, leadership, analytical, & strategic thinking skills
Requirements:
- Must be a current student of an accredited college, rising seniors preferred
- Ability to be in-person based in NYC office during specified dates
- Ability to multitask & remain flexible in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork skills
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal skills
Our Perks:
- Gratis!
- Give-back initiatives
- Networking opportunities
- Friendly, fun, creative & collaborative work environment
- Summer program salary range: $21/hr
Skills Required
- Current student of an accredited college (rising seniors preferred)
- Ability to be in-person based in NYC office during specified dates
- Ability to multitask and remain flexible in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork skills
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal skills
- Rising seniors preferred
What We Do
tarte™ is the pioneer of high-performance naturals™ & one of the fastest growing cosmetic companies in the U.S. Over 20 years ago, founder & CEO Maureen Kelly set out to create a cruelty-free line of easy-to-use, life-proof products packed with good-for-you ingredients that deliver real results without compromise. tartelettes around the world – including beauty editors, makeup artists, content creators & celebrities alike – obsess over the full assortment of award-winning, highly-pigmented, & longwearing cosmetics. Each item is developed without the icky, bad stuff (like parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, & more) & with the best naturally-derived ingredients Mother Nature has to offer. The brand is 85% vegan (with 100% vegan skincare!) & further extended their philosophy of “good-for-you glamour” by launching sister brands Awake by tarte™ & sugar rush™. tarte™ is committed to sharing its passion for skinvigorating™ ingredients with the world: it has in-store presence in over 20 countries & online at tarte.com, shipping to over 70 countries worldwide! But tarte™ doesn’t stop there. Giving back has always been a part of the brand’s DNA. In 2017, tarte™ founded heart to tarte™, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to help support causes like anti-cyberbullying, environmental conservancy, animal rescue, disaster relief & women’s & children’s health initiatives. tarte also sustainably sources ingredients directly from cooperatives, & in 2019 helped fund the creation of an all-female maracuja cooperative in the Rainforest.
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